ATI PHARMACOLOGY
ASSESSMENT (B) 2019
A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who is receiving heparin via
continuous IV infusion for deep-vein thrombosis. The nurse should discontinue the
medication in
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ATI PHARMACOLOGY
ASSESSMENT (B) 2019
A nurse is reviewing laboratory results for a client who is receiving heparin via
continuous IV infusion for deep-vein thrombosis. The nurse should discontinue the
medication infusion for which of the following client findings?
A) Potassium mEq/L
B) aPTT times the control
C) Hemoglobin g/dL
D) Platelets 96,000/mm^3
D) Platelets 96,000/mm^3
A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 400 mL IV to
infuse over 1 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/mL. The nurse
should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer
to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
100gtt/min
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who is to begin taking oxybutynin for
urinary incontinence. The nurse should instruct the client to report which of the
following findings as an adverse effect of the medication? (Select all that apply.)
A) Dry mouth
B) Tinnitus
C) Blurred vision
D) Bradycardia
E) Dry eyes
A) Dry mouth
C) Blurred vision
E) Dry eyes
A nurse is caring for a client who is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. For
which of the following client outcomes should the nurse administer
chlordiazepoxide?
A) Minimizes diaphoresis
B) Maintain abstinence
C) Lessen craving
D) Prevent delirium tremens
D) Prevent delirium tremens
A nurse is assessing a client who is taking amitriptyline for depression. Which of
the following findings should the nurse identify as an adverse effect of the
medication?
A) Tinnitus
B) Urinary frequency
C) Dry mouth
D) Diarrhea
C) Dry mouth
A nurse is providing follow-up care to a client who is taking lisinopril. Which of
the following manifestations should the nurse instruct the client to report as an
adverse effect of lisinopril?
A) Drowsiness
B) Hallucinations
C) Persistent cough
D) Weight gain
C) Persistent cough
A nurse on the acute care unit is caring for a client who is receiving gentamicin IV.
The nurse should report which of the following findings to the provider as an
adverse effect of the medication?
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